Ben Close

Ben Close is a 30-year-old football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Doncaster Rovers, born on August 8, 1996, who is right-footed. Follow Ben Close on FotMob for live match updates, detailed statistics, career history, transfer news, FotMob ratings, and comprehensive performance analytics.

In the 2025/2026 League One season, Ben Close has recorded 1 goal, 0 assists, 893 minutes, an average FotMob rating of 6.67, 1 yellow card.

Ben Close's 10 most recent matches are shown below. Visit each match page for full details including lineups, match events, and advanced statistics:

• April 18, 2026: 3-1 win away at Northampton Town (1 minutes)
• April 6, 2026: 0-3 loss away at Exeter City (69 minutes, 6.7 FotMob rating)
• April 3, 2026: 0-2 loss at home vs Mansfield Town (unused substitute)
• March 24, 2026: 1-0 win at home vs Port Vale (1 minutes)
• March 21, 2026: 1-0 win away at Barnsley (unused substitute)
• March 17, 2026: 0-0 draw away at Bolton Wanderers (unused substitute)
• March 14, 2026: 2-1 win at home vs Blackpool (4 minutes)
• March 10, 2026: 1-1 draw at home vs Luton Town (24 minutes, 6.6 FotMob rating)
• March 7, 2026: 1-2 loss away at Plymouth Argyle (24 minutes, 6.3 FotMob rating)
• March 3, 2026: 0-1 loss at home vs Stockport County (82 minutes, 6.9 FotMob rating)

Ben Close's next match is on August 15, 2026 when Doncaster Rovers face Mansfield Town in the League One.

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Ben Close currently plays for Doncaster Rovers alongside Tommy Simkin, Jamie Sterry, Owen Bailey, Matthew Pearson, Jay McGrath, George Broadbent, Brandon Hanlan, Alfie May, Leon Ayinde, Neill Byrne, Billy Sharp, Harry Clifton, Tom Nixon, Glenn Middleton, Jordan Thomas, Darren Robinson, Isaac Hutchinson, Robbie Gotts, Jack Senior, Bayley McCann, Seán Grehan, Jake Oram, Sam Straughan-Brown, Lincoln Pawlak, Kasper Williams, Jacob Bryant, Josh Clarke, Ethan Hodgett, Hakeeb Adelakun, and Ashton Swales. Visit their player pages on FotMob to explore detailed statistics, performance ratings, and career information.

Ben Close's career has also included time at Doncaster Rovers, Eastleigh, and Portsmouth.

Ben Close is from England, and the national team includes Jordan Pickford, Ezri Konsa, Nico O'Reilly, Declan Rice, John Stones, Marc Guéhi, Bukayo Saka, Elliot Anderson, Harry Kane, Jude Bellingham, Marcus Rashford, Trevoh Chalobah, Dean Henderson, Jordan Henderson, Daniel Burn, Kobbie Mainoo, Morgan Rogers, Anthony Gordon, Ollie Watkins, Noni Madueke, Eberechi Eze, Ivan Toney, James Trafford, Reece James, Djed Spence, and Jarell Quansah. Explore each player's page on FotMob for comprehensive statistics, match history, and international career data.

Throughout their career, Ben Close has won 1 title: EFL Trophy (2018/2019) with Portsmouth.

Ben Close has competed in League One, EFL Trophy Final Stage, FA Cup, EFL Cup, League Two, and National League. Each league page on FotMob provides comprehensive coverage including standings, fixtures, top scorers, and detailed team statistics.

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